Congressman jumps in fur flap; says cat and dog fur sometimes used on coats
Hank Johnson has a reputation for making eyebrow-raising statements, first as a DeKalb County commissioner and now as a U.S. congressman…
August 12, 2010 by Animals Voice
Greens leader backs Aust, NZ whaling stance
Greens leader Bob Brown has called on the Rudd government to take action on Japanese whaling before the November election…
April 26, 2010 by Animals Voice
Landrieu Urges Humane Treatment of Wild Horses and Speaks out against Horse Slaughter
U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu, D-La., today joined Representative Ed Whitfield, R-Ky., the Humane Society President and CEO Wayne Pacelle, representatives from the horse and agriculture industries, and actors Kelly Carlson and Wendi Malick at a press conference on Capitol Hill in support of the Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act…
March 22, 2010 by Animals Voice
Humane Society gives awards to 131 lawmakers
Many members of Congress advocated for animal rights last year, and on Wednesday the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) gave an award to just about every one of them…
March 22, 2010 by Animals Voice
